Brazil - Serie BData current as of 17 July 2026

América Mineiro vs Sport Recife: match statistics

América Mineiro vs Sport Recife: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

América Mineiro play Sport Recife in Serie B (Brazil). The match date is 18 April 2026 at 23:00. Final score: 0:0.

Current form

América Mineiro: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Sport Recife: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

América Mineiro scores 0.65 and concedes 1.65 goals per match. Sport Recife scores 1.24 and concedes 0.88. League average: 2.30 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: América Mineiro 47%, Sport Recife 53%. Over 2.5: América Mineiro 53%, Sport Recife 35%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 43%.

xG, shots and style

América Mineiro has higher xG: 1.47 vs 1.42. América Mineiro: 13.2 shots per match, Sport Recife: 13.9.

Match halves

América Mineiro: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.18. Sport Recife: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.94.

Goals by minute

América Mineiro: 16-30 (3 goals). Sport Recife: 76-90+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie B: 2.30 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 43%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Match description

Sport Recife holds a clear edge based on form and efficiency: in the last 5 matches the visitors scored 13 goals (avg. 2.6 per match) with 3 wins and 2 draws, while América Mineiro scored only 3 goals (0.6 per match) with a record of 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. Defensively the gap is significant — the hosts concede an average of 2.5 goals at home and have 0% clean sheets, whereas the visitors concede only 0.5 goals away and have 50% clean sheets. Chance quality also favors Sport: average xG for the visitors is 1.24 versus 1.07 for América, and xG against is 1.26 for Sport versus 1.6 for the hosts, indicating América allows more clear-cut chances. Shot and efficiency metrics also favor the visitors — Sport averages 13 shots and 2.5 on target with an 8% conversion rate, while América averages 10 shots and 2 on target with a 5% conversion, which translates to an average of 1.0 goals away for Sport versus 0.5 goals at home for América. Considering average points in the last 5 matches (2.2 vs 0.4), goals in the last 5 (13 vs 3) and the large difference in goals conceded (0.5 vs 2.5), I predict a Sport Recife win.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

50Possession (%)50
América MineiroSport Recife
17Shots9
América MineiroSport Recife
6Shots on target0
América MineiroSport Recife
1.85xG0.84
América MineiroSport Recife
8Corners3
América MineiroSport Recife
50Dangerous attacks38
América MineiroSport Recife
14Fouls15
América MineiroSport Recife
1Cards4
América MineiroSport Recife

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

América MineiroSport Recife
0.65Goals scored / match1.24
América MineiroSport Recife
1.65Goals conceded / match0.88
América MineiroSport Recife
55%Average possession55%
América MineiroSport Recife
4.47Shots on target / match4.24
América MineiroSport Recife

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.18Shots per match13.88
América MineiroSport Recife
4.47Shots on target4.24
América MineiroSport Recife
4.9%Shot conversion8.9%
América MineiroSport Recife
55%Possession55%
América MineiroSport Recife
1.47xG for1.42
América MineiroSport Recife
1.59xG against1.4
América MineiroSport Recife

Shooting quality

América Mineiro: BalancedSport Recife: Balanced
América MineiroSport Recife
Accuracy (shots on target)34%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.10
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.150.29

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

América Mineiro is 33% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / match - América Mineiro · 0.6 pts / match - Sport Recife

América Mineiro
WLLLD
Season result split
6% W24% R71% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-4-12
0.41 pts / match · goal difference -17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-2-6
Last 5 at home
0-1-4
LLLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.28Opponent xG: 1.91BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Sport Recife
DDLLD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
35% W47% R18% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-8-3
1.53 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-3-2
Last 5 away
2-1-2
WWDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.63Opponent xG: 1.27BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Sport Recife is 91% better for: goals scored per match.

0.65 goals / match - América Mineiro · 1.24 goals / match - Sport Recife

Sport Recife is 88% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.65 goals / match - América Mineiro · 0.88 goals / match - Sport Recife

América Mineiro scoring profile: mixed

América Mineiro scores in 53% of matches (9 of 17 matches), while Sport Recife keeps a clean sheet in 41% (7 of 17 matches).

Sport Recife scoring profile: very strong

Sport Recife scores in 76% of matches (13 of 17 matches), while América Mineiro keeps a clean sheet in 12% (2 of 17 matches).

11Goals scored (season)21
América MineiroSport Recife
28Goals conceded (season)15
América MineiroSport Recife
2.29Average goals in match2.12
América MineiroSport Recife
4Goals scored (last 5)5
América MineiroSport Recife
4Goals conceded (last 5)7
América MineiroSport Recife

How often they score at least...

53%1 goal76%
América MineiroSport Recife
6%2 goals35%
América MineiroSport Recife
6%3 goals12%
América MineiroSport Recife
0%4 goals0%
América MineiroSport Recife

How often they concede at least...

88%1 goal59%
América MineiroSport Recife
47%2 goals24%
América MineiroSport Recife
24%3 goals6%
América MineiroSport Recife
6%4 goals0%
América MineiroSport Recife

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

47%
League average

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time12%
América MineiroSport Recife
0%BTTS in both halves6%
América MineiroSport Recife
6%Scored in both halves18%
América MineiroSport Recife

BTTS and goal count

29%Min. 3 goals and BTTS35%
América MineiroSport Recife
24%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
América MineiroSport Recife
20%BTTS - last 560%
América MineiroSport Recife

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

76%Min. 1 goal before half-time53%
América MineiroSport Recife
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time18%
América MineiroSport Recife
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
América MineiroSport Recife

2nd half

82%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
América MineiroSport Recife
29%Min. 2 goals after half-time47%
América MineiroSport Recife
6%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
América MineiroSport Recife

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

América Mineiro is 6% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.12 pts / match - América Mineiro · 1.06 pts / match - Sport Recife

América Mineiro - half-time state
24% leading41% draw35% trailing
Sport Recife - half-time state
18% leading53% draw29% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.12Points per match (1st half)1.06
América MineiroSport Recife
0.47Goals scored (1st half)0.29
América MineiroSport Recife
0.65Goals conceded (1st half)0.47
América MineiroSport Recife
1.12Average goals (1st half)0.76
América MineiroSport Recife
47%Clean sheet before half-time59%
América MineiroSport Recife
59%No goal before half-time76%
América MineiroSport Recife

After half-time (2nd half)

0.59Points per match (2nd half)1.76
América MineiroSport Recife
0.18Goals scored (2nd half)0.94
América MineiroSport Recife
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0.41
América MineiroSport Recife
1.18Average goals (2nd half)1.35
América MineiroSport Recife
29%Clean sheet after half-time59%
América MineiroSport Recife
82%No goal after half-time29%
América MineiroSport Recife

América Mineiro - second-half results

12% W24% R65% P
19
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
-14
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.12
PPG before half-time
Lead holding25%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 6%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Sport Recife - second-half results

41% W53% R6% P
18
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.06
PPG before half-time
Lead holding194%

Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

América Mineiro - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.600.80
Goals scored / match0.60.2
Goals conceded / match0.20.6
Average goals in match0.80.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference+2-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Sport Recife - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.20
Goals scored / match0.20.8
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.01.4
1 goal80%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-3+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

América Mineiro
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
3
1
16-30
3
8
31-45
0
3
46-60
0
7
61-75
3
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Sport Recife
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
2
6
16-30
3
2
31-45
5
2
46-60
4
1
61-75
7
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.21
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.8 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
96%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
40%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

América Mineiro

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.88
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.82
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
51%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
162%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.39
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

Sport Recife

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.34
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.52
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
122%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
69%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.93
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.6
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).

Teams vs league

América MineiroLigaSport Recife
Average goals in match 2.292.30 2.12
Both teams scored 47%47% 53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 53%43% 35%
Clean sheets 12%31% 41%
Goal before half-time 76%65% 53%
Goal after half-time 82%74% 76%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.30
Average goals per match
47%
Both teams scored
43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.27
Home goals / match
1.02
Away goals / match
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defence advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

FAQ

What was the result of América Mineiro vs Sport Recife?

The Serie B match finished América Mineiro 0:0 Sport Recife. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before América Mineiro vs Sport Recife?

América Mineiro score 0.65 goals per game on average and Sport Recife 1.24. The Serie B average is 2.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 47% of América Mineiro's matches and 53% of Sport Recife's.

What form are América Mineiro and Sport Recife in?

Over the last 5 games América Mineiro have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Sport Recife 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for América Mineiro vs Sport Recife?

The statistical background for América Mineiro vs Sport Recife — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.